Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution

Directed by Bill Haney

2025|Documentary|1h 37m

The 1977 discovery of RNA splicing by Dr. Phillip A. Sharp, Kentucky farm boy turned Nobel-prize winning scientist, set the stage for a revolution in molecular biology, enabling research into a new class of medicines predicated on recombinant DNA techniques ranging from the development of synthetic insulin and human growth hormone to the COVID-19 vaccine.

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  • 05-02-2025

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  • English

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  • United States of America

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  • Uncommon Productions
  • Independent Lens

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